Meaning of 太祖(たいそ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 太祖, 大祖

Kana Reading たいそ

Romaji taiso

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祖 JLPT 3

9 strokes

ancestor, pioneer, founder

On'Yomi: ソ

Kun'Yomi:

太 JLPT 4

4 strokes

plump, thick, big around

On'Yomi: タイ, タ

Kun'Yomi: ふと.い, ふと.る

大 JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

祖

10 strokes

On'Yomi: ソ

Kun'Yomi:

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